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Tiarella x 'Fingerpaint' PP28012 Plant propagation prohibited

FINGERPAINT FOAM FLOWER

Buy Fingerpaint Foam Flower online. This woodland perennial has interest all season long. Bright green foliage is deeply lobed with pointed edges and a lacy texture. The center of each leaf is marked with deep burgundy blotches. A semi-running type that forms a dense, compact mound with restrained spreading. From early spring into early summer, Fingerpaint Tiarella has spikes of lightly fragrant flowers that float above the foliage.

Height:

7-9 Inches

Spread:

10-12 Inches

Hardiness Zone:

4-9

What's My Hardiness Zone?

Plant Characteristics

Cultural Information*
  • Root Rot - Moderate Resistance
  • Leaf Scorch - Low Resistance
  • Powdery Mildew - High Resistance
  • Leaf Spot - High Resistance
Flower Color*
  • Creamy White
Flower Type*
  • Fragrant
Growth Rate*
  • Medium
Leaf Color Fall*
  • Multi/Variegated
  • Burgundy/Crimson/Maroon
  • Green
Leaf Color Spring*
  • Green
  • Multi/Variegated
  • Burgundy/Crimson
Leaf Color Summer*
  • Green
  • Burgundy/Crimson
  • Multi/Variegated
Leaf Color Winter*
  • Green
  • Purple/Dark Purple
  • Burgundy/Crimson/Maroon
Leaf Type*
  • Evergreen
Nature Assets*
  • Deer Resistant
  • Attracts Bees
  • Attracts Butterflies
Plant Type*
  • Perennial
Preferred Planting Season*
  • Summer Planting
  • Spring Planting
Preferred Soil Conditions*
  • Average
  • Tolerates Low pH (Acidic Soils)
  • Well-Drained
  • Prefers Low pH (Acidic Soils)
  • Moist
  • Adapts Well to Most Soil Types
Propagation Methods*
  • Tissue Culture
  • Cuttings or Divisions
Season of Interest*
  • Summer
  • Fall
  • Late Spring/Early Summer
  • Spring
  • Spring Flowering
  • Late Summer/Early Autumn
  • Early Spring
  • Year-Round
  • Winter
Sun Exposure*
  • Prefers Full Shade in Southern States
  • Prefers Dappled Shade in Northern States
Uses*
  • Landscape Specimen
  • Under Power Lines
  • Groundcover
  • Border Plant
  • Wildlife Habitat
  • Accent Plant
  • Understory Planting
  • Near Water Gardens or Ponds
  • Mass Planting
 

Homeowner Growing & Maintenance

Tiarella is easy to grow and adapts to most conditions. Feed once a year with a slow release fertilizer. To give your plant the best start possible, we include free fertilizer with every order.

Interesting Notes

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